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Act of Violence

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Act of Violence

The manhunt no woman could stop!

6.9

1h 22m

1949

“The manhunt no woman could stop!”

Synopsis

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

Director

Fred Zinnemann

Trailer

Thriller

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Cast & Crew

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

as Frank R. Enley

Robert Ryan

Robert Ryan

as Joe Parkson

Janet Leigh

Janet Leigh

as Edith Enley

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

as Pat

Phyllis Thaxter

Phyllis Thaxter

as Ann

Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

as Johnny

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

as Gavery

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

as Fred

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

as Martha

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